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Population, long-run history

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023
Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date BeninParaguayDominica
6,4615,36670
6,6775,47371
6,9025,57971
7,1305,68372
7,3605,78672
7,5895,88672
7,8385,98472
8,0896,08072
8,3356,17372
8,6036,26473
8,8846,35273
9,1796,43873
9,4866,52273
9,8056,60573
10,1356,68873
10,4806,76973
10,8426,85074
11,2206,93074
11,6137,01274
12,0187,09574
12,3707,17975
12,7257,26375
13,0817,34876
13,4397,43276

Source: Bolt, J. and van Zanden, J.L. (2024), Maddison style estimates of the evolution of the world economy: A new 2023 update, Journal of Economic Surveys, 1-41, DOI 10.1111/joes.12618. Licensed under CC BY 4.0. The original sources are listed on each page.

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Original sources of these estimates

GDP pc: 2008 - 2022: Total Economy Database the Conference Board for all countries included in TED. Otherwise UN national accounts statistics

No separate list is published for Benin, Paraguay, Dominica; the database as a whole is cited above.